Man attacked in tiger enclosure

A man sustained serious injuries Saturday after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster, South Yorkshire Police said.

Attack happened at one thirty-five pm

The incident occurred at about one thirty-five pm on Saturday. The Yorkshire Ambulance Service dispatched two ambulances, an air ambulance and a doctor to the scene.

Tigers contained, public safe

The tigers remained inside the enclosure and there was no danger to the wider public, South Yorkshire Police said. The wildlife park said it was working with authorities to establish what happened.

“We are working closely with the authorities to ascertain exactly what happened”